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CH 14.1 Guided Reading

The document appears to be a guided reading worksheet about immigration to the United States between 1880-1920. It contains questions about who the new immigrants were, where they came from, their religious traditions, reasons for leaving their homelands, and experiences immigrating to and settling in America. Specifically, it asks about Southern/Eastern Europeans called, Northern/Western Europeans called, ways immigrants helped settle the frontier and the U.S. economy, the foreign-born population size by 1920, religious groups immigrants brought, why immigrants seemed strange to Americans, reasons for leaving their homelands, groups persecuted in Russia/Eastern Europe, definition of scapegoats, region Jews were forced to live in Russia, definition of pogrom

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CH 14.1 Guided Reading

The document appears to be a guided reading worksheet about immigration to the United States between 1880-1920. It contains questions about who the new immigrants were, where they came from, their religious traditions, reasons for leaving their homelands, and experiences immigrating to and settling in America. Specifically, it asks about Southern/Eastern Europeans called, Northern/Western Europeans called, ways immigrants helped settle the frontier and the U.S. economy, the foreign-born population size by 1920, religious groups immigrants brought, why immigrants seemed strange to Americans, reasons for leaving their homelands, groups persecuted in Russia/Eastern Europe, definition of scapegoats, region Jews were forced to live in Russia, definition of pogrom

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Name: _________________________________________________ Date: __________ Hr:

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Chapter 14.1 Guided Reading

1. Those who came from Southern and Eastern Europe were known

as: _________________________

2. Those who came from Northern and Western Europe were known

as:_________________________

3. Besides helping settle the western frontier, what other ways did immigrants

help?

_________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

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4. By 1920 the foreign born population of the U.S. totaled more that

___________________ million out of a total U.S. population of ______________ million

5. What different religious traditions did New Immigrants bring in the U.S. A.

_________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

___

6. Why did new immigrants seem strange to many Americans?

________________________________

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_________________________________________________________________________________

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Name: _________________________________________________ Date: __________ Hr:
________

7. List the 5 reasons why many immigrants left their homeland

a. ______________________________________________

b. ______________________________________________

c. ______________________________________________

d. ______________________________________________

e. ______________________________________________

8. Which group was persecuted in Russia and in Eastern Europe?

_______________________________

9. Define scapegoats:

__________________________________________________________________

10.Which region in Russia were Jews forced to live?

__________________________________________

11.Define pogroms:

____________________________________________________________________

12.Define steerage:

____________________________________________________________________

13._____ out of every __________ immigrants sailed into the ____________ harbor.

Many first land at __________ near the location of the statue of liberty

14.People who shared the same _____________, __________ and religion felt they

belonged in the same _________________. These communities were often called )

______________

15.What was the motto of many immigrants?

_____________________________________________

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